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High School Student Roles (18+) for TV Series – Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
A new television production is now casting non-union talent in Los Angeles to portray high school students. This casting call is open to performers ages 18 and older who can convincingly look younger on camera. Multiple work days are available, offering strong opportunities for recurring background or featured student roles.
Casting directors are seeking fresh faces with authentic teen energy who can bring realism to a high school setting. If you can naturally portray a student and are ready for consistent on-set experience, this is a great opportunity to build your credits.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a high school student in classroom and campus scenes
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Follow direction from assistant directors and production team
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Maintain youthful appearance and continuity across filming days
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Be punctual and professional on set
Requirements
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Must be at least 18 years old
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Able to convincingly play a high school student
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Non-union talent only
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Must be local to Los Angeles, CA
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Available for multiple work days
Compensation
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Paid non-union television role
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Opportunity for multiple work days
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Professional on-set experience on a new show
Japanese-Speaking Teachers, Professors & 10th Grade Student for EDU Tech Project – Bay Area
Job Description
An educational technology company is casting real teachers, professors, and one Japanese-speaking 10th grade student for a paid project filming in the San Francisco Bay Area (Oakland). This non-union production will feature stills, video, and incidental audio for the education sector.
Casting directors are seeking authentic educators currently teaching (or with legitimate teaching experience) at the elementary, middle school, high school, or college level. A Japanese-speaking high school teacher who can realistically teach a sophomore/10th grade class in Japanese is especially needed. Additionally, one Japanese-speaking 10th grade student of Japanese heritage is being cast. This project is not casting general students—only the specified Japanese-speaking 10th grader.
Filming will take place for one day in early to mid-March. All talent must be based in the SF/Bay Area.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray real educators or student roles in an educational setting
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Deliver natural, classroom-style interactions on camera
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Participate in still photography, video, and incidental audio recording
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Take direction from the production team
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Be available for one full filming day
Requirements
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Real elementary, middle, or high school teachers (English speaking)
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Japanese-speaking high school teacher able to teach 10th grade level
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College professors
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Japanese-speaking 10th grade student (must currently be in 10th grade and of Japanese heritage)
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Must be based in the San Francisco/Bay Area
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Non-union talent
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Able to realistically teach grades such as 4th, 7th, 10th, or college level
Compensation
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Adults: $2,000
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Minors: $1,500
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One-day shoot
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Paid educational sector project
Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is now open for actors and models to appear in a novel advert, short film, or trailer production. The creative team is seeking talent with striking, expressive looks that align with a bold, cinematic aesthetic.
This project will feature high-quality visual storytelling and requires confident on-camera performers who can bring strong presence and personality to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a short film, trailer, or commercial-style advert
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Portray assigned roles with confidence and authenticity
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Take direction from the production and creative teams
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Maintain a professional attitude on set
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Participate in filming for scheduled production days
Requirements
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Actors and models with strong, distinctive features
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Comfortable performing on camera
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Ability to convey emotion and character through facial expressions and body language
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Professional demeanor and punctuality
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Must be available for filming in Los Angeles, California
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Prior acting or modeling experience preferred but not required
Compensation Details
$600 per day
Job Description
An upcoming action drama short film is now casting two major roles for a character-driven superhero story filming near Los Altos, California. Production is seeking talented actors located within 10 miles of Los Altos, including Mountain View, Palo Alto, Cupertino, and surrounding areas.
This original project follows Eli Valor, a disgraced young superhero struggling to redefine himself after a public failure. Torn between family expectations and his own vision of heroism, Eli must confront responsibility, legacy, and self-worth.
This is a strong opportunity for dramatic actors who can balance emotional depth with action-driven storytelling in a grounded superhero narrative.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in an action drama short film
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Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming dates
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Deliver emotionally layered performances
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Participate in potential reshoots if required
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Collaborate closely with director and cast
Requirements
Eli Valor (Lead | Ages 15–25 | Any Ethnicity)
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Youthful, determined, slightly reckless but well-intentioned
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Must portray humor, vulnerability, and ambition
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Able to handle emotionally intense scenes
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Available for multiple filming dates
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Based within 10 miles of Los Altos, CA
- Audition Script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CbKxNj97OzRqXjnOMml8ytJ2qSN4AtDx1TVjKtp8PNc/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.eteqloef02f7
- Audition Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCQGbFeRO2SkIh86KcKnvf-M0Xs1AinVrf0HhYmty70rJkoA/viewform
Adira Valor (Supporting | Ages 35–70 | Any Ethnicity)
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Commanding, disciplined, authoritative presence
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Able to portray both strength and maternal tenderness
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Comfortable performing emotionally complex material
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Available for scheduled filming dates
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Based within 10 miles of Los Altos, CA
- Audition Script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CbKxNj97OzRqXjnOMml8ytJ2qSN4AtDx1TVjKtp8PNc/edit?usp=sharing
- Audition Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSde5Kk_hsdnrwAHdP1AKRU9u-Srxd174ycrj4eAPVY7GhGtXw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=107077715857146024943
Compensation
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Paid acting opportunity
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Lead and supporting film credits
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Work on a character-driven action drama project
View the full script here!
Los Angeles Women Casting Call for Health & Wellness Brand Commercial
Job Description
A major health and wellness brand is now casting Los Angeles–based women for a paid commercial shoot. This LA casting call is seeking vibrant, confident women in their late 30s to 40s to represent positivity and authenticity on camera.
Producers are looking for women of all ethnicities with a great sense of humor and uplifting energy. The campaign will highlight natural beauty, real smiles, and feel-good vibes for a nationally recognized wellness brand.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a commercial campaign for a health and wellness brand
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Bring natural personality, warmth, and humor on camera
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Follow direction from the creative and production teams
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Be available for the scheduled shoot window
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Maintain a positive and professional on-set presence
Requirements
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Women based in Los Angeles
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Late 30s to 40s age range
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Great sense of humor and good vibes
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Comfortable appearing in a commercial setting
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Available for filming within the production window
Compensation
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Paid commercial opportunity
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Professional brand exposure
Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced sound mixer for an upcoming documentary-style shoot. The project involves filming one talent, primarily outdoors with one indoor location requiring lavalier setup and timecode. This is a lightweight production with an estimated shoot time of 4–5 hours.
The team is looking for a reliable, punctual, and collaborative professional who brings a positive attitude to set and can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Capture high-quality on-location audio for documentary-style filming
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Set up and manage lavalier microphones for a single on-camera talent
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Handle timecode synchronization
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Monitor and ensure clean dialogue recording in both outdoor and indoor environments
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Collaborate closely with the production team to maintain smooth workflow
Requirements
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Prior experience as a sound mixer on documentary or similar productions
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Must provide professional audio equipment, including lav setup and timecode capability
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Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
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Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
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Include phone number, availability, and rate with application
Compensation
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Paid position (rate based on experience and availability)
Caucasian Male Casting Call for VFX Body Double – Los Angeles Sketch Comedy Show
Job Description
A popular sketch comedy show is now casting in Los Angeles for a paid background actor to serve as a VFX body double. Producers are seeking a Caucasian male with a 400–500 pound, shirtless body type to portray a face replacement for a principal actor.
This is a unique VFX casting opportunity for a high-profile comedy production. Talent will work as a paid background actor while contributing to a visual effects scene requiring a specific body type match.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a VFX body double for a principal actor
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Perform shirtless on camera as required for the scene
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Follow direction from the production and VFX teams
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Maintain professionalism on set
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Provide current photo and contact details for consideration
Requirements
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Caucasian male
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400–500 pound body type
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Comfortable appearing shirtless on camera
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Available to work in Los Angeles
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Able to provide a current photo upon submission
Compensation
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$155 for 8 hours (possible higher rate)
Union Background Casting Call for Surfer Vehicles – Half Moon Bay
Job Description
A union background casting call is now seeking talent with character surfer vehicles for an upcoming production filming in Half Moon Bay. This opportunity is open to performers who either reside in Half Moon Bay or are willing to work locally.
Producers are looking for unique surfer-style vehicles that fit the coastal aesthetic. Talent must be registered with Central Casting to be considered. This is a paid background role offering both a base rate and a vehicle allowance.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent with your surfer vehicle
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Work on location in Half Moon Bay
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Follow on-set direction from production staff
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Provide accurate vehicle details upon submission
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Be prepared for a full day of filming
Requirements
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Must be union talent
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Own a character surfer vehicle
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Able to provide vehicle color, year, make, and model
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Submit a current photo of your vehicle
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Available to work in Half Moon Bay
Compensation
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$224 for 8 hours
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$250 car allowance
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Paid union background opportunity
- Skilled improv actors with strong character development abilities
- Performers comfortable with unscripted dialogue and live reactions
- Talent who can portray a range of emotions (frustration, passion, humor, tension, etc.)
- Actors comfortable appearing on camera in a courtroom environment
Compensation:
- $120
ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY
Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission to deliver a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Our proven learning platform offers free, high-quality supplemental learning content and practice that cover Pre-K – 12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. We have over 181 million registered learners globally and are committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, focusing on learners in historically under-resourced communities.
OUR COMMUNITY
Our students, teachers, and parents come from all walks of life, and so do we. Our team includes people from academia, traditional/non-traditional education, big tech companies, and tiny startups. We hire great people from diverse backgrounds and experiences because it makes our company stronger. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as necessary to achieve our mission and impact the communities we serve. We know that transforming education starts in-house with learning about ourselves and our colleagues. We strive to be world-class in investing in our people and commit to developing you as a professional.
THE ROLE
Khan Academy is seeking an experienced and versatile assessment content creator to serve as a Middle School Content Creator on the Assessments team. As an assessment content creator, you will contribute to the development of new, innovative K-12 assessments. The ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of middle school mathematics, common core and state standards, and assessment development best practices, and have a passion for teaching and learning.
Our math assessments content team of MS and HS math content creators work closely together as a team to optimize standards coherence and alignment, and work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and other teams at Khan Academy whose close collaboration is essential to delivering a high-quality, equitable, engaging assessment experience for all learners.
What you’ll do:
- Contribute to the creation of K-12 assessments, leveraging your subject matter expertise to execute on blueprints to create high-quality assessment content
- Use and contribute to improvements in our content and item management systems
- Ensure alignment of items with standards and item development best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams – product, design, and engineering – to create more engaging, interactive, and informative assessments for our students
- Innovate with new item types made possible by AI technologies
- Participate in ideation and review processes for all MS math assessment content
WHAT YOU BRING
- Experience in large-scale, K-12 assessment development, including blueprint creation and item development
- Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards
- 2+ years classroom experience teaching middle school mathematics
- A focus on assessment as a positive experience integrated with learning
- Experience with collaborative work on time-sensitive projects
- Interest in using new AI tools as assistants in content creation
- Excellent communication skills (oral and written),as well as an eye for detail
- Excellent time management skills
- A growth mindset that is curious and energized to innovate and create something new for our students
- A bias to action
- A passion for education and a desire to change the world
- Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of other, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization
- You are motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere”
PERKS AND BENEFITS
We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team extremely well! We offer:
- Competitive salaries
- Ample paid time off as needed – Your well-being is a priority
- 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026 occurring on a Monday or a Friday for a 3-day weekend boost
- Remote-first culture – that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times
- Generous parental leave
- An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best
- The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
- Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
- And we offer all those other typical benefits as well: 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life
At Khan Academy we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, the well-being of our employees, and our Khan community. This belief is why we have built out a robust Total Rewards package that includes competitive base salaries, and extensive benefits and perks to support physical, mental, and financial well-being.
The target salary range for this position is $77,600 – $87,300 USD / $104,862 – $117,969 CAD. The pay range for this position is a general guideline only. The salary offered will depend on internal pay equity and the candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and job market data.
MORE ABOUT US
- Sal’s TED talk from 2011
- Sal’s TED talk from 2015
- Sal’s TED talk from 2023
- Our team: http://www.khanacademy.org/about/the-team
OUR COMPANY VALUES
Live & breathe learners
We deeply understand and empathize with our users. We leverage user insights, research, and experience to build content, products, services, and experiences that our users trust and love. Our success is defined by the success of our learners and educators.
Take a stand
As a company, we have conviction in our aspirational point of view of how education will evolve. The work we do is in service to moving towards that point of view. However, we also listen, learn and flex in the face of new data, and commit to evolving this point of view as the industry and our users evolve.
Embrace diverse perspectives
We are a diverse community. We seek out and embrace a diversity of voices, perspectives and life experiences leading to stronger, more inclusive teams and better outcomes. As individuals, we are committed to bringing up tough topics and leaning into different points of view with curiosity. We actively listen, learn and collaborate to gain a shared understanding. When a decision is made, we commit to moving forward as a united team.
Work responsibly and sustainably
We understand that achieving our audacious mission is a marathon, so we set realistic timelines and we focus on delivery that also links to the bigger picture. As a non-profit, we are supported by the generosity of donors as well as strategic partners, and understand our responsibility to our finite resources. We spend every dollar as though it were our own. We are responsible for the impact we have on the world and to each other. We ensure our team and company stay healthy and financially sustainable.
Bring out the joy
We are committed to making learning a joyful process. This informs what we build for our users and the culture we co-create with our teammates, partners and donors.
Cultivate learning mindset
We believe in the power of growth for learners and for ourselves. We constantly learn and teach to improve our offerings, ourselves, and our organization. We learn from our mistakes and aren’t afraid to fail. We don’t let past failures or successes stop us from taking future bold action and achieving our goals.
Deliver wow
We insist on high standards and deliver delightful, effective end-to-end experiences that our users can rely on. We choose to focus on fewer things — each of which aligns to our ambitious vision — so we can deliver high-quality experiences that accelerate positive measurable learning with our strategic partners.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.
As part of this commitment, Khan Academy will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected]
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